New iPhone sells a record 9 million units

Apple has sold 9 million units of the latest iPhone this weekend, beating the previous record of 5 million set by the iPhone 5. The iPhone 5s and iPhone 5c went on sale in 11 key markets across the globe on September 20. As well as traditional strongholds like the U.S., U.K., Canada and Australia, the new phones were also the first in Apple’s history to be launched, day one, in China.